Interviewing and Resume Writing in English Coursera

Overview

This Interviewing and Resume Writing in English Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Maryland will help you develop the English language strategies and communication skills you need to advance in your professional career. 

Whether you already have a successful career and are looking to move forward, whether you’re looking to change careers, whether you’re starting out in the world of work, or whether you’re coming back into the world of work after some time away – if you believe in working for more than a paycheck, then this specialization will help you. 

The core courses cover preparing for a successful job search, including self research and research of the job market and industries of interest; strengthening your interview skills by recognizing what hiring managers are looking for and taking steps to prepare for the types of tough questions today's premier companies use; and preparing a resume, cover letter and supporting business documents. 

The capstone will allow you to apply the skills you learn in this specialization to your own job search.

Advance your subject-matter expertise

• Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts

• Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects

• Develop a deep understanding of key concepts

• Earn a career certificate from University of Maryland, College Park

Skills you'll gain

• Communication

• Human Resources

• Strategy

• Writing

• Business Communication

• Leadership and Management

• Marketing

• Critical Thinking

• Decision Making